1970s Maps of Morrill County, Nebraska

Explore 13 historic maps of Morrill County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Morrill County, NE maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Tar Valley SW, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Tar Valley SW, 1974 Print
    1971 Tar Valley SW
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska plains near the Morrill and Garden county line are captured here in the early seventies, dominated by the wide North Platte River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Union Pacific railroad and irrigation landmarks like the Lisco Canal.

  2. 1971 Map of Tar Valley, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Tar Valley, 1974 Print
    1971 Tar Valley
    1974 Print · USGS
    Morrill and Garden counties meet in this high-plains landscape during the early seventies, showcasing the ranching heart of the Nebraska Panhandle. Researchers can trace land boundaries and water sources like Horse Lake and the Frizler Fair Haven Ranch across Tar Valley.

  3. 1972 Map of Lisco NW
    1972 Map of Lisco NW
    1972 Lisco NW
    1972 Print · USGS
    The North Platte River valley in the early seventies preserves the path of the legendary Oregon Trail alongside modern irrigation canals. Genealogists and historians can locate the Lisco Memorial Cem and trace local county boundaries and utility lines like the Pipeline.

  4. 1972 Map of Fairchild Ranch, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Fairchild Ranch, 1975 Print
    1972 Fairchild Ranch
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska high plains at the Morrill and Cheyenne county line are captured here in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace family land and water rights near Fairchild Ranch, Fairchild, and the waters of Cedar Creek.

  5. 1972 Map of Dalton, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Dalton, 1975 Print
    1972 Dalton
    1975 Print · USGS
    Dalton and the Nebraska Panhandle high plains are captured here in the early seventies, centered on the Burlington Northern rail line. Researchers can trace local genealogy at St Marys Cem or locate the numerous Oil Wells and Gravel Pits that drove the local economy.

  6. 1972 Map of Horsehead Ranch, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Horsehead Ranch, 1975 Print
    1972 Horsehead Ranch
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska panhandle's ranching and energy landscape is captured here in the early 1970s. Genealogists and historians can locate Sanders Cem and rural settlements like Walsh and Ickes alongside oil wells and the Horsehead Ranch.

  7. 1972 Map of Mud Springs, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Mud Springs, 1975 Print
    1972 Mud Springs
    1975 Print · USGS
    Western Nebraska ranching country meets the energy frontier in the early 1970s along the Cheyenne and Morrill county line. Researchers can locate the site of Mud Springs Sch or trace the early Oil Field infrastructure near Deep Holes Creek.

  8. 1973 Map of Bridgeport SW, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Bridgeport SW, 1975 Print
    1973 Bridgeport SW
    1975 Print · USGS
    Morrill County agriculture and topography are captured in this 1970s aerial survey just as center-pivot irrigation was reshaping the Nebraska Panhandle. Researchers can trace the winding path of Pumpkin Creek and locate landmarks like Roundhouse Rock and Middle Creek.

  9. 1973 Map of Potter 2 NE, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Potter 2 NE, 1975 Print
    1973 Potter 2 NE
    1975 Print · USGS
    Western Nebraska farming and ranching landscapes are captured in detail during the early 1970s. Trace the intricate, winding course of the Lawrence Fork as it cuts through the high plains topography and established agricultural boundaries.

  10. 1973 Map of Camp Clarke 3 SE, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Camp Clarke 3 SE, 1975 Print
    1973 Camp Clarke 3 SE
    1975 Print · USGS
    The ranching and farming landscape of the Nebraska Panhandle comes into sharp focus during the early 1970s. Trace the rural crossroads at Redington or follow the waters of Pumpkin Creek and Lawrence Fork across the plains.

  11. 1979 Map of Roundhouse Rock
    1979 Map of Roundhouse Rock
    1979 Roundhouse Rock
    1979 Print · USGS
    Morrill County's high plains landscape is captured in the late 1970s, illustrating the vital role of water and geology in this ranching region. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Redington Cem or trace landmarks like Roundhouse Rock and Birdcage Gap.

  12. 1979 Map of Potter 2 NE
    1979 Map of Potter 2 NE
    1979 Potter 2 NE
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska panhandle in the late seventies reveals an active landscape of resource extraction and aviation. Researchers can trace the development of the local Oil Field and find landmarks like the Mayer Landing Strip and Lawrence Fork.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1979 Map of Redington
    1979 Map of Redington
    1979 Redington
    1979 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Morrill County are captured here in the late seventies as the regional oil industry expanded across the ranchlands. Genealogists and historians can locate the community of Redington, the Schuler-Olsen Landing Strip, and landmarks like Twin Mounds.
    2 unique versions available

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